American immigration laws have gathered dust for decades. Reform efforts have stalled amid partisan bickering. And that's why some U.S. politicians cast a jealous glance at Canada on Tuesday. ...

Rep. Liz Cheney of Wyoming is on a fundraising hot streak. However, as the face of the anti-Trump movement within the Republican Party, she is up against significant opposition in her home state. CBC ...

Cuba has restricted access to social media and messaging platforms including Facebook and WhatsApp, global internet monitoring firm NetBlocks said on Tuesday, in the wake of the biggest anti-governme...

An Iranian intelligence officer and three alleged members of an Iranian intelligence network have been charged in Manhattan with plotting to lure a U.S. resident and human rights activist to Iran, aut...

The COVID-19 curve in the U.S. is rising again after months of decline, with the number of new cases per day doubling over the past three weeks, driven by the fast-spreading delta variant, lagging vac...

The death toll rose to 72 in South Africa Tuesday following riots and unrest that began last week after the imprisonment of former president Jacob Zuma.

Pressure is mounting on the man who claims to be Haiti's leader in the aftermath of the president's assassination last week, with at least two other officials claiming to be the legitimate head of gov...

The death toll from a fire at a hospital coronavirus ward in Iraq climbed to 92 on Tuesday as anguished relatives buried their loved ones and lashed out at the government over the country's second suc...

The Red Cross says a surge of coronavirus infections with the delta variant is overwhelming hospitals in Southeast Asia and outpacing vaccinations.

The U.S. stands with the people of Cuba in their call for freedom and relief from the coronavirus pandemic and decades of repression, President Joe Biden said on Monday, the day after the Caribbean na...

Dozens of wildfires burned across the torrid U.S. West on Monday but fire agencies reported some progress in corralling the flames and forecasters predicted a gradual decrease in extreme temperatures....

The United States is still reviewing a request for troops made by Haiti's interim prime minister to help secure key infrastructure after the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse, a White House sp...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Monday that it has received rare reports of Guillain-Barré syndrome among people who got Johnson & Johnson's Janssen shot. The vaccine has...

French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday ordered all French health-care workers to get COVID-19 vaccine shots by Sept. 15 and urged all of his compatriots to get vaccinated as soon as possible, to ...

Pfizer Inc's push for health regulators to authorize a third dose of its COVID-19 shot is not yet backed by evidence, despite the fast-spreading delta variant, vaccine experts said.

South Africa deployed soldiers on the streets Monday to quell violence that erupted in the wake of former president Jacob Zuma's jailing, after days of riots left at least six people dead. ...

All remaining lockdown restrictions in England will be lifted in a week despite a sharp rise in coronavirus cases, Britain's prime minister confirmed Monday, urging people to continue to take precauti...

Even with an option to watch Black Widow at home, audiences went to the movie theatre in pandemic record numbers this weekend to catch the first Marvel movie released in two years.

Haiti's police chief announced Sunday that officers have arrested a Haitian man accused of flying into the country on a private jet and working with the masterminds and alleged assassins behind the ki...

Three Black players who missed penalty kicks for England in the decisive European Championship shootout against Italy on Sunday night were subjected to racist abuse online, prompting the English Footb...